meese

M3E1E1S1E1
UK/miːs/

noun

A titmouse.

OriginDutch mees →
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Meanings

meese1

noun
  1. humorousnonstandardpluralplural of moose

meese2

noun
  1. obsoleteA titmouse.

Meese3

proper nounMeese (countable and uncountable, plural Meeses)

plural Meeses

  1. countableuncountableA surname.
  2. countableuncountableA river in Shropshire, England, a tributary of the River Tern.

Origin

meese · noun

Pluralization of moose on the pattern of Germanic strong declension nouns such as goose → geese, tooth → teeth, foot → feet, and the similarly jocularly-formed shoop → sheep.

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meese · noun

  1. Dutchmees
  2. Dutchmees
  3. Englishmeese

Borrowed from Dutch mees.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with meese

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Anagrams

Esmee
Cite this entry
APA

meese. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meese

MLA

“meese.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meese. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meese,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meese.

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